Fetal hepatic oxygen consumption under normal conditions in the fetal lamb

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 310-318

  Holcomb, Robert G ^a   Wilkening, Randall B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Fetus; Indocyanine green; Liver; Oxygen uptake

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INDOCYANINE GREEN; MICROSPHERE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS LIVER; HEPATIC VEIN; ILIAC ARTERY; LAMB; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; UMBILICAL VEIN;

ANIMALIA; OVIS;

EID: 0032990698     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014109     Document Type: Article

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